County Hall, Portlaoise
County Hall (Irish: Áras an Chontae, Port Laoise) is a municipal facility in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland.
History
Originally meetings of Laois County Council were held in Portlaoise Courthouse. After the courthouse became inadequate, a purpose-built facility was built in May 1982. An extension, linked to the existing County Hall building by a single storey glazed corridor, was completed in 2007.
References
- ^ "About Us". Kilkenny County Council. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "Our town c. 1850 - 2000". Portlaoise Pictures. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "Survey of Architectural Heritage of Portlaoise" (PDF). Laois County Council. 1 December 2008. p. 17. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "1979 Election Memories: The men in suits, the dealing in Donoghues, and Charlie McDonald loses out to Paddy Lalor for Europe". Laoise Today. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "Extension to Áras an Chontae, Portlaoise". BKD Architects. Retrieved 3 November 2019.